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Demonstrators have returned to Ferguson, Mo., over the past few days to mark the first anniversary of the shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown. Close to 100 people have been arrested since the protests started on Sunday in the St. Louis area. Included in this post are a selection of images by Reuters photographer Adrees Latif, who returned to Ferguson to gather the thoughts of people since the shooting last year.
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By Lloyd YoungMichael Brown Sr., and others pray at a memorial near the Canfield Green apartments on Aug. 8 where his son was shot dead police officer a year ago. In the year since, Ferguson has taken steps toward rebuilding its battered commercial areas and diversifying its once white dominated government, both goals which remain very much works in progress.
(Whitney Curtis/The New York Times)